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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

Marion Parks papers

 Collection
Identifier: H1985.7
Abstract The papers of Marion Parks, a talented and resourceful personality in Los Angeles during the early 1900s, relate to the history of Southern California. Parks described herself as "a California historian." Her principal contributions in this capacity were a series of still-useful booklets published while she was publicity writer for Security-First National Bank, and the organization of colorful historical pageants (in the Spanish style) in several California towns. Her local history files...
Dates: 1909-1940 (bulk 1926-1940); Majority of material found within 1926 - 1940

Pomona College Biographical Files

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Identifier: PC-0015
Abstract

A collection of biographical materials relating to Pomona College (and Claremont Colleges) individuals, including faculty, staff, students/alumni, trustees, and campus speakers.

Dates: 1887-2021

Pomona College Clubs and Organizations

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0673
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence and financial records of various clubs, associations, organizations, and publications of Pomona College. Organizations include the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC), Glee Club, and The Student Life newspaper. The majority of the materials date from the early 20th century.

Dates: 1896-1967 and undated; Majority of material found within 1920-1939

Edith Potter Papers

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Identifier: D-Mss-0984
Abstract Edith Potter (1920-1999) was a Professor of German at Scripps College from 1967 to 1990. The Edith Potter Papers include Potter's manuscripts, typed and handwritten notes, photocopies of academic literature, correspondence, photographs, awards, and microfilm. These materials document Potter’s life in Germany before and after World War II as well as her career as a professor and distinguished scholar in the United States. Potter was beloved and honored by the Scripps community for her...
Dates: 1705-2000 and undated; Majority of material found within 1949-2000

President's Office Papers

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0011
Abstract

The President’s Office Papers include materials that originated from the Pomona College President’s Office covering a wide range of College affairs. The collection includes leadership materials and organizational documents with a focus on the academic departments of the College, the Pomona College Board of Trustees, campus events and conferences, and the College administration and advancement.

Dates: 1897-1984

John Bell Rae papers

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Identifier: H-Mss-0703
Abstract This collection contains the papers of John Bell Rae, a historian of industry and tecchnology and one of the first members of the Harvey Mudd faculty. Besides teaching at both the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvey Mudd College, Rae authored seminal texts on the history of industry and performed research for engineering projects and committees such as the NASA Historical Advisory Committee and Harvard University’s Research Center for Entrepreneurial History. This collection...
Dates: 1936-1988 and undated

Ellen Clark Revelle Collection

 Collection
Identifier: D-Mss-0003
Abstract

The Ellen Clark Revelle Collection includes correspondence of Ellen Clark Revelle, Ellen Browning Scripps, Scripps College alumni and faculty, and family and friends, biographical publications, news clippings, academic work and notes from Revelle’s time at Scripps College, and photographs regarding Revelle’s personal philanthropic endeavors, the Scripps family, and Scripps College.

Dates: 1906-2009

Rounds Family Collection of Pomoniana

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0022
Abstract

The Rounds Family Collection of Pomoniana is a collection of items belonging to two generations of the Rounds Family: Jack Sherman Rounds, Sr. (’23), Christine (Asher) Rounds (’23), and Jack Rounds, Jr. (’60). The materials highlight their time as Pomona College students and subsequent affiliations with alumni organizations and include newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, and artifacts.

Dates: 1921-1960; Majority of material found within 1955-1960

Richard Sheirich Papers

 Collection
Identifier: PC-0020
Abstract

This collection contains course materials, departmental correspondence and planning documents, and grant proposals belonging to Pomona College professor, Richard M. Sheirich.

Dates: 1955-2009

William B. Simpson World War II Pacific Theater collection,

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0849
Abstract Emeritus Professor of Economics (Claremont Graduate School, Ph. D., 1971), William Brand Simpson served as Special Agent in the Counter Intelligence Corps, U.S. Army during World War II, mainly in the Philippines and Japan. The manuscript and published materials contained within this collection were collected and assembled by Simpson and consist of newspapers, periodicals, correspondence, maps, military documents, including declassified items, and a variety of publications - government,...
Dates: 1935-1994